Robert Mackay, 2020

About our school

We are a School for Specific Purposes (SSP) located in West Dubbo, dedicated to meeting the academic, physical, and social needs of students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities and Autism. Our school provides a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment where every student is valued and supported to achieve their fullest potential.

In partnership with families, carers, and support staff, we develop an individualised learning and wellbeing plan for each student. This ensures that every learner has the opportunity to engage in education in the way that best supports their growth and success.

Alongside our curriculum, students take part in programs that build skills in:

Our classrooms are set up to meet each student’s needs. We make sure students feel safe, respected and ready to learn in a way that suits them. Our staff are caring and are skilled to help students feel confident, connected and proud of who they are.

Our school uses a placement process. Enrolment occurs through a formal referral. Families and schools can contact us if they think our school might be right for their child. To learn more, visit our enrolment enquiries page.